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reading history sideways: a standalone construct

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Demography

the practice of inferring historical trends in family life from cross-sectional comparisons of societies ranked as more or less developed.

In demography, reading history sideways refers to the practice of inferring historical trends in family life from cross-sectional comparisons of societies ranked as more or less developed. This meaning comes from Thornton (2001) in Demography.[1]

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References

Thornton, A. (2001). The developmental paradigm, reading history sideways, and family change. Demography, 38(4), 449-465. https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2001.0039

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